Beaver State News

The Southeast Area Commission on Transportation is scheduled to meet on March 20 in John Day. The meeting will take place from 10 a.m. to noon Pacific Standard Time at the Grant County Regional Airport, located at 72000 Airport Road.

The public is invited to attend the meeting, which will be accessible to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The agenda includes updates on state, county, and city transportation projects as well as other related topics.

Those interested in joining the meeting by phone can do so by dialing 1-971-277-1965 and entering the meeting code 937 179 755#. Additionally, time has been allocated for public comments regarding project proposals and other transportation-related issues. To schedule time for comments, individuals are encouraged to contact Sheri Folsom at 541-963-3179.

The commission consists of transportation partners from Malheur, Grant, and Harney counties along with representatives from the Burns-Paiute Tribes. As an advisory body chartered by the Oregon Transportation Commission, it addresses various aspects of transportation within the region.

Further information about Area Transportation Commissions can be found online at https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/Get-Involved/Pages/Area_Commissions.aspx. For those requiring alternate formats or additional details about this meeting, Sheri Folsom can be contacted via phone or email at Sheri.FOLSOM@odot.oregon.gov. Requests should be made at least 48 hours before meetings.